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James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died ...

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James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double-helix structure, has died at 97. The Nobel Prize winner made the groundbreaking ...

James Watson pioneered molecular biology through his co-discovery of DNA’s double helix structure, but his prejudiced views turned him into an outcast.

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James Watson, Nobel Prize-winning American biologist who helped discover DNA's double-helix structure, has died. Once ...